The Maltese Falcon
El Halcón Maltés
English audio, versión original (VOSE) · Current release
In San Francisco, private investigators Sam Spade and Miles Archer meet prospective client Ruth Wonderly. She claims to be looking for her missing sister, who ran off from their home in New York and came to the city with a man named Floyd Thursby. Archer agrees to help get her sister back. However, later that night, the police inform Spade that Archer has been killed. Spade tries calling his client at her hotel to discover she has checked out.
- Director
- John Huston
- Starring
- Humphrey Bogart, Mary Astor, Gladys George, Peter Lorre, Sydney Greenstreet, Elisha Cook Jr., Ward Bond, Barton MacLane
Why we call it English: Phenomena repertory (VOSE); John Huston, US 1941